Evaluating the necessity of topical and subconjunctival antibiotic prophylaxis in ocular surgery
Despite substantial data on infection incidence in ocular surgeries, gaps remain in the evaluation of specific antibiotic regimens, particularly for lesser studied procedures, such as minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and ocular surface surgeries. Further research is needed to address these disparities and explore novel antimicrobial approaches.
Authors
- Prashant D. Tailor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6616-3270)
- Kareena Chawla
- Jayanth Sridhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0910-057X)
Institutions
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
- Olive View-UCLA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/icu.0000000000001136
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71